Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Adventist Health Lodi Memorial Hospital, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety, implementing effective safety measures that reduced fall incidents. Dedicated team player committed to building strong patient relationships and providing emotional support.
Healthcare professional with comprehensive background in providing compassionate patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Brings strong skills in patient monitoring, basic medical procedures, and effective communication, ensuring seamless team collaboration and optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Adventist Health Lodi Memorial Hospital
01.2006 - Current
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Rancho Seeko
08.2003 - 12.2005
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Cook
Jack in the Box
06.2001 - 05.2002
Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Deli Clerk
Key Food Supermarket
06.1998 - 05.2001
Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while minimizing waste.
Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.
Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
Improved workflow efficiency by effectively multitasking, prioritizing tasks, and communicating with team members.
Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
Education
Philabotomist License
Philabotomy Class
Sacramento, CA
09-2009
Nursing Assistance Certificate
Nursing Assistance Course
Sacramento, CA
05-2003
Bachelor of Arts -
Khalsa College
PunJAB India
07-1990
Skills
Patient care
HIPAA compliance
Reliable team player
Direct patient care
Collecting vital signs
Bathing assistance
Compassionate
Basic life support
Vital signs monitoring
Bedside manner
Safety precautions
Recording vital signs
Electronic charting
Medical terminology
Mobility assistance
Companionship and emotional support
Feeding assistance
Positioning patients
End-of-life care
Patient lifting
Transfer techniques
Urinary catheter care
Ambulation assistance
Inpatient care
Healthcare ethics
Patient relationship building
pUNJABI SPEAKING
i speak punjabi. i can translate english to punjabi
Languages
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Adventist Health Lodi Memorial Hospital
01.2006 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Rancho Seeko
08.2003 - 12.2005
Cook
Jack in the Box
06.2001 - 05.2002
Deli Clerk
Key Food Supermarket
06.1998 - 05.2001
Philabotomist License
Philabotomy Class
Nursing Assistance Certificate
Nursing Assistance Course
Bachelor of Arts -
Khalsa College
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